Confronting Antisemitism On Stage: Our Class and Prayer for the French Republic...
Go where you can – and survive.
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Strength, Courage, Resilience and Brotherhood – A Bag of Marbles...
Based on a true story of the Joffo brothers crossing occupied-France
read moreMany Faces of Antisemitism – The Man in the Basement...
Hidden threat exposed as a Holocaust denier changes the narrative
read moreHeart-Warming Comedy about Relationships Inspired by Life – Simchas and Sorrows...
A romantic comedy about families blending differences into what can be viewed as either a celebration of life–or a recipe for communal disaster.
read moreIn A Black-and-White Cookie, Two Old Men Teach the Truth about Bias...
A Black and White Cookie a play with hope, if two stubborn old men can forge an understanding there is hope to end bigotry.
read moreJoin the Passengers Aboard the MS St. Louis – “Witness” as the World Turns Away...
“Witness” is an interactive theatrical experience, encapsulating the American-Jewish immegrant experience, and a cry for unity to stand up against anti-Semitism.
read more50,000 Signatures Asking Facebook to Let Them Decry Zionism Does Not Make Their Postings Any Less Antisemitic...
Asking Facebook to decry Zionism does not make postings any less antisemitic
read moreCriticizing Israel: When Does Condemnation of Israel Become Antisemitic?...
The question raised by Mr. Pompeo’s anti-BDS policy is the determination of when criticism of Israel devolves into antisemitism. At what point does condemnation of Israel cross that redline?
read moreKol Ami: Conversion Law?
In Israel, the so-called “Conversion Law,” a bill that would allow local rabbis, rather than only members of the Chief Rabbinate, to initiate and complete the conversion process, is on the table in the negotiations to form a new government. Some say the bill represents a necessary reorganization of the bureaucracy that currently controls the conversion process in Israel. Others believe that, even though it stipulates that the Chief Rabbinate must give final approval, the new law would still “water down” the process. On The Jewish Voice’s Facebook website, the question last month was: Do you favor the conversion bill? I favor it, because no one has the moral or ethical right to coerce another to abide by anyone else’s religious dictates. If a person decides to follow Judaism, that is a private...
read moreTeaneck Councilwoman Barbara Toffler Accused of Removing Opponents’ Campaign Signs on the Eve of Elections...
Teaneck Councilwoman Barbara Toffler Accused of Removing Opponents’ Campaign Signs on the Eve of Elections Two days before Teaneck municipal elections, Councilwoman Barbara Toffler, who is running for re-election, was accused of going up to a private home in Teaneck and taking down campaign signs promoting two of her opponents, Mayor Mohammed Hameeduddin, Teaneck’s first Muslim elected official whose close relationship with the Jewish community has been highlighted as an example of interfaith relations at its best, and Mark Schwartz, a member of the Teaneck Planning Board, president of Cong Shaare Tefillah, and treasurer of Yavneh Academy in Paramus, who is running for a first term as councilman. Barbara Toffler with campaign signs and a Teaneck policeman According to the police report, Dr. Toffler, a self-described “professional ethicist,” took down the signs in order...
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